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Distance from Polokwane Bypass to Blois

Polokwane Bypass to Blois is a solid inter-town journey, covering about 320.7 km in roughly 3 hrs 28 min. It also crosses a provincial boundary.

N Polokwane Bypass → Blois
Road distance
320.7 km
M40 N1
Geodesic Direct point-to-point reference
289.7 km
Road multiplier Route-to-direct distance ratio
1.11×
Navigation steps Instruction count in route set
15
Info Travel board
Travel time
3 hrs 28 min
Start point
Polokwane Bypass
End point
Mont Blois Place
Return: 56 min
Rolling runtime Engine-calculated drive duration
208 min
Average velocity Distance over route runtime
92.3 km/h
Stop-adjusted ETA 1 planned rest stop
3 hrs 43 min
Fuel Service sign
Estimated fuel cost - 7.2 L/100km
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R536.81
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R539.35
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R597.99
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R602.84
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R708.29
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R711.64
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R789.02
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R795.42
93 Petrol R23.25 / litre
R931.96
95 Petrol R23.36 / litre
R936.37
Diesel 500ppm R25.90 / litre
R1,038.19
Diesel 50ppm R26.11 / litre
R1,046.60
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🧭 Route vector
Compass bearing
211° SSW
Forward azimuth heading
Return heading Reverse azimuth
31° NNE
Coordinate delta Lat / Lon shift
South-West
Start coords Origin point
-23.8582, 29.5059
End coords Destination point
-26.0915, 28.0249
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Route class Operational trip category
Local shared
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320.7 km 3 hrs 28 min
Start Polokwane Bypass
Finish Blois
Map key
Start point
Destination
Driving route
Navigation sign

Turn-by-turn directions

↑
  1. Head on Polokwane Bypass
    285.0 km
  2. Take the exit ramp slight left towards N1: Johannesburg
    1.6 km
  3. Merge slight right onto Ben Schoeman Highway
    18.9 km
  4. Continue straight
    7.5 km
  5. Take the exit ramp slight left towards M40: Sandton
    0.4 km
  6. Keep slight right at the fork towards Wynberg
    0.1 km
  7. Turn right onto Grayston Drive
    3.7 km
  8. Continue straight onto Grayston Drive
    0.1 km
  9. At the end of the road, turn right onto Sandton Drive
    1.5 km
  10. Turn right onto Winnie Mandela Drive
    1.3 km
  11. Turn left onto Republic Road
    0.3 km
  12. Turn left onto Waggon Road
    0.1 km
  13. Turn left onto Grunberger Lane
    0.1 km
  14. Turn left onto Mont Blois Place
    0.0 km
  15. You have arrived at your destination
    0.0 km
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Tolls on this route

R
Tolls found 35
Known total R1,077.00
Main toll road N1
This route includes 35 toll points from our database. The strongest toll-road match is N1. 4 Gauteng open-road / gantry toll points are shown as R0.00 because GFIP e-toll charging ended from 12 April 2024.
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
e-Toll Sunbird
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Pikoko
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
e-Toll Gantry TG001
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Kranskop
Road: Road not linked yet
R61.50
Pumulani
Road: Road not linked yet
R16.50
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Zambesi
Road: Road not linked yet
R15.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.819, 28.254
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
e-Toll Ivusi
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Nyl
Road: Road not linked yet
R79.50
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Carousel
Road: Road not linked yet
R75.00
Maubane
Road: Road not linked yet
R33.00
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Wallmansthal
Road: Road not linked yet
R7.50
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.848, 28.229
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Stormvoël
Road: Road not linked yet
R12.50
e-Toll Ihobe
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Murrayhill
Road: Road not linked yet
R0.00
Unnamed e-Toll gantry near -25.939, 28.140
Road: GFIP / Gauteng e-Toll network
R0.00
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Sebetiela
Road: Road not linked yet
R24.50
Hammanskraal
Road: Road not linked yet
R35.00
Hammanskraal
Road: Road not linked yet
R35.00
Routes ↩ Blois → Polokwane Bypass Polokwane Bypass to Johannesburg Polokwane Bypass to Pretoria Polokwane Bypass to Cape Town Polokwane Bypass to Durban Johannesburg to Blois Pretoria to Blois Cape Town to Blois
Stop Stopover sign
Halfway point
160.7 km
Limpopo to Gauteng
Mid-route position Road corridor partition
50 / 50
Time partition Start / finish split
1 hr 44 min • 1 hr 44 min
Waypoint reference Nearest route marker
Limpopo to Gauteng
Vec Consumption & emissions
Consumption & emissions profile
23.1 L needed
Highly direct • 7.2 L/100km baseline
CO2 emitted Estimated tailpipe output
53.3 kg
Fuel mass Approximate tank weight
17.3 kg
Cost per km Based on 95 Petrol
R1.68
Directness index As-the-crow-flies ratio
90.4%
☀ Solar data
Daylight window at Blois
06:32 – 17:35
Outside daylight hours
Solar noonHighest sun position
Total daylightUsable driving light
11 hrs 3 min
Light remainingUntil sunset
13 hrs 11 min
SunriseDawn break
06:32
Fin Tax & wear
Wear & SARS deduction
R1,340.42
Single trip SARS allowance
SARS rate R4.18/km fixed rate
R4.18/km
Tyre wear Estimated tread cost
R6.41
Service wear Oil & filter allocation
R64.14
Total trip wear Excludes fuel & tolls
R1,410.97
Nav Maneuver index
Navigation complexity
Moderate (6)
Turn difficulty rating
Roundabouts Multi-path navigation
0
Lane merges Yield required
1
Complex forks Path selection
1
Highway exits Deceleration zones
2
Route atlas

Atlas Route Specification

Route sheet

ZA-ATLAS
Origin Polokwane Bypass Start: Polokwane Bypass -23.85816, 29.50588
Midpoint
160.7 km
Total: 320.7 km
Midpoint 160.7 km
320.7 km 3 hrs 28 min
Destination Blois End: Mont Blois Place -26.09153, 28.02487

Route sheet

Route class Interprovincial corridor
Province span Limpopo to Gauteng
One-way road span 320.7 km
Return-cycle span 641.4 km
Traversal time 3 hrs 28 min
Maneuver count 15
Maneuver density 4.7 /100 km
Midpoint chainage 160.7 km

Coordinate frame

Start -23.85816, 29.50588
Midpoint -24.82453, 28.41880
End -26.09153, 28.02487
Destination services

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Service groups 8
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Nearby category Schools Top 6 nearby matches around Blois
6
Nearby category Clothing stores Top 6 nearby matches around Blois
6
  • PEP
    Hendrik Verwoerd Drive, Johannesburg, 2194, Gauteng
  • Woolworths
    79 Rivonia Road, Sandton, 2146
  • Woolworths
    Rivonia Boulevard, Johannesburg, 2128
  • Groundcover
    30 4th Avenue
  • Woolworths
    34 Whiteley Road Melrose Arch, Sandton, 2196
  • Woolworths
    Cradock Avenue, Johannesburg, 2196
Nearby category Banks Top 6 nearby matches around Blois
6
Nearby category Fuel stations and garages Top 6 nearby matches around Blois
6
Nearby category Taxi ranks Top 1 nearby match around Blois
1
Nearby category Supermarkets Top 6 nearby matches around Blois
6
Nearby category Pharmacies Top 1 nearby match around Blois
1
Nearby category Shopping malls Top 6 nearby matches around Blois
6
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Questions 9
How far is Polokwane Bypass from Blois? +
Polokwane Bypass is about 320.7 km from Blois by road.
How long does it take from Polokwane Bypass to Blois? +
The drive usually takes about 3 hrs 28 min depending on traffic, stops, and road conditions.
Is it possible to drive from Polokwane Bypass to Blois in one day? +
Yes, for many drivers this can be done in one day.
Is taxi available from Polokwane Bypass to Blois? +
Taxi may be available, but for this route it is better to confirm the latest fare at the local taxi rank.
What's the estimated fuel amount from Polokwane Bypass to Blois? +
Using an estimated consumption of 7.2 L/100km for this route, 93 Petrol is about R536.81 (R23.25 / litre), 95 Petrol is about R539.35 (R23.36 / litre), Diesel 500ppm is about R597.99 (R25.90 / litre), Diesel 50ppm is about R602.84 (R26.11 / litre). Actual fuel spend can vary by vehicle, traffic and driving style.
Are there any tollgates from Polokwane Bypass to Blois? +
Yes. There are 35 tollgates currently matched for this route.
What is the route verdict for this trip? +
Heavy long-distance trip: This is a serious road trip. Start early, plan rest stops, and consider whether an overnight stay makes more sense.
Is there a long-trip warning on this route? +
This is a long trip. Plan rest stops, avoid driving tired, and be careful with late-night travel.
Is there a road note for this route? +
This is a longer road trip, so a fuel or rest stop is recommended. Take a short break about every 2 hours if possible. This route crosses a provincial boundary. National roads appear in this route, so watch for toll signs and busier sections.
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Towns along the route

: Johannesburg
From Polokwane Bypass To Blois
: Sandton
From Polokwane Bypass To Blois
Wynberg
From Polokwane Bypass To Blois
Grunberger Lane
From Polokwane Bypass To Blois
Mont Blois Place
From Polokwane Bypass To Blois

Route Locations

Start area
Polokwane Bypass, Limpopo
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available
Destination area
Blois, Gauteng
Suburb: Not available
Road: Not available
Postal code: Not available

Distance comparisons

Here are similar South African routes with a close travel distance, prioritised by the same province or matching province pair where possible.

Johannesburg to Polokwane Same province pair
About 293.1 km Difference: 27.6 km
Pretoria to Nelspruit Overlapping province
About 276.4 km Difference: 44.3 km
Mbombela to Middelburg Similar distance
About 154.5 km Difference: 166.2 km
Rustenburg to Mahikeng Similar distance
About 161.5 km Difference: 159.2 km
Pretoria to Rustenburg Overlapping province
About 99.3 km Difference: 221.4 km

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